Guevara, Giovanni di, In Aristotelis mechanicas commentarii, 1627

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              <s id="N103C4">COMMENTARIVS.</s>
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              <s id="N103CA">Ad colligendum quæ nam ſit artis mechanicæ facul­
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              tas quantauè ſit eius dignitas, & excellentia ex ma­
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              gnis ac mirabilibus, quæ operatur; illud in primis
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              Ariſtoteles præmittit, eorum quæ miraculo habentur, alia
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              quidem natura contingere, vt inſueta & peregrina, quorum
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              ignorantur cauſæ: alia verò præter naturam, vt quæ artificio
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              aliquo adhibito ſupra vires patrantur atque ad propriam ho­
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              minum vtilitatem ordinantur. </s>
              <s id="N103DB">Siquidem natura
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              deficit in quibuſdam, quæ vſui nobis eſſe poſſunt, imò con­
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              trarium facit, quia eundem ſemper, ac ſimpliciter ſeruat mo­
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              dum in ſuis operationibus; vtile autem ad vſum hominum
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              diuerſimodè accommodatur, ac multifariam commutatur,
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              iuxtà ſcilicet varias exigentias, & opportunitates. </s>
              <s id="N103EC">Quando
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              igitur quippiam præter naturam nos facere oportuerit, ob
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              difficultatem quam plerunque in ſe id, quod faciendum eſt
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              continet, hæſitare, & cogitare nos cogit quomodo faciamus,
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                <expan abbr="artemq.">artemque</expan>
              aliquam propterea quærere quæ difficultati ſuccur­
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              rat, ae nos ad finem conſequendum opportunis,
                <expan abbr="aptisq.">aptisque</expan>
              me­
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              dijs dirigat atque perducat. </s>
              <s id="N10402">Cum verum ſit quod Antipho
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              ſcribit Poeta, arte nos ſuperare ea, in quibus vincimur à na­
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              tura. </s>
              <s id="N10409">Quamobrem concludit Ariſtoteles, eam artem, ſeu
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              artis vniuerſæ partem, quæ huiuſmodi ſuccurrit difficultati­
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              bus,
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              adiuuat ad operandum &
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              ea, quæ
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              ſunt præter naturam, Mechanicam appellamus. </s>
              <s id="N1041A">Hac enim
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              vtimur in his in quibus minora ſuperant maiora, & quæcun­
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              que paruam vim habentia, magna mouent pondera; inſuper
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              & in omnibus ijs, quæ cadunt ſub problemata, quæ commu­
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              niter vocantur mechanica. </s>
              <s id="N10425">Sunt autem (inquit) problema­
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              ta mechanica, neque naturalibus quæſtionibus omnino ea­
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              dem, neque ſeiuncta valde: verùm
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              contem­
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              plationum,
                <expan abbr="naturaliumq.">naturaliumque</expan>
              communia. </s>
              <s id="N10436">Quia ſcilicet non eo­
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              dem modo nec eadem ratione procedunt problemata me­
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              chanica, ac naturalia ſeu phyſica. </s>
              <s id="N1043D">Siquidem diuerſis vtun­</s>
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